Funding search · EIN 831075993 · Indianapolis, IN
Sexton Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 27
- grants reported
- $4.0M
- total given
- 2021–2025
- filing years
- $75,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 27 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
General operating fund contribution
- $1.0M
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support ims museum
- $250,000
Central Indiana Police Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $250,000
Whitehouse Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $150,000
Whitehouse Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $100,000
The Prince'S Foundation America · Rochester, NY · 2024
General operating fund contribution
- $100,000
Indianapolis - Marion County Public Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $100,000
Whitehouse Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $100,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the 500 festival princess program which helps develop civic-minded indiana women into future leaders.
- $100,000
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support ims museum
- $100,000
Whitehouse Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating fund contribution
- $100,000
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $75,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating fund contribution
- $75,000
500 Festival Princess Program · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General operating fund contributiongeneral operating fund contribution
- $60,000
Whitehouse Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $50,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
To support the 500 festival princess program which helps develop civic-minded indiana women into future leaders.
- $50,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the 500 festival princess program which helps develop civic-minded indiana women into future leaders.
- $50,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the 500 festival princess program which helps develop civic-minded indiana women into future leaders.
- $50,000
Alheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $50,000
Best Buddies International · Miami, FL · 2022
General operating fund contribution
- $50,000
500 Festival Princess Program · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $50,000
Indianapolis - Marion County Public Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $50,000
The Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $25,000
Exploring the Arts · Astoria, NY · 2023
General operating fund contribution
- $15,000
Kart 4 Kids · Gulfport, FL · 2021
General operating fund contribution
- $5,000
Odgen Museum of Southern Art · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General operating fund contribution
- $5,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General operating fund contribution
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